Distribution and male reproductive system of the Bridled Mabuya, Trachylepis vittata (Olivier, 1804) (Reptilia: Scincidae), in Lebanon.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Nassar, Fida; Hraoui-Bloquet, Souad
- Source
- Zoology in the Middle East; Dec2014, Vol. 60 Issue 4, p314-319, 6p
- Subject
- Language
- ISSN
- 09397140
The article presents the description of the male reproductive system of the Bridled Mabuya Trachylepis vittata and its spatial distribution in Lebanon. Topics discussed include the three stage of the male's reproductive condition that were given priority in the author's study, as well as the changes in their reproductive system during hibernation. Also mentioned is the species distribution of the lizard that are mostly found in the sandy beaches of Tyre and Palm Islands Nature Reserve.